10 Animals With Misleading Names

Animal names often sound precise, but many are the result of early guesswork that never got corrected. Explorers, naturalists ...
Smithsonian Magazine

An Asian Elephant Was Born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo for the First Time in Almost 25 Years. Now, You Can Help Pick Her Name

The calf was born to 12-year-old Nhi Linh, a first-time mother, and 44-year-old Spike. The pair bred as part of a program ...

Bonsall animal refuge started with snake, parrot, tortoise, now has more than 100 animals

A woman with a heart for animals started a wildlife education center with a few animal companions from college, a boa ...
Engineering News

Durban Direct welcomes Qatar Airway’s decision to increase flights to the city

Air travel and cargo development initiative Durban Direct has highlighted the recent decision by global major airline group ...
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The 5 best spots for RV camping in Georgia's state parks

Georgia may not be the first state you think of for an RV camping adventure, but the state is actually full of breathtaking ...
AOL

Met Opera designers order names removed from ‘Carmen’ in dispute over Jaguar

The production team behind Bizet’s "Carmen" at the Metropolitan Opera has demanded their names be stripped from programmes. This follows a dispute over the company’s decision to bring back sets from a ...
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In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from ‘Carmen’

NEW YORK (AP) — In a dispute of operatic proportions, the production team of Bizet’s “Carmen” at the Metropolitan Opera ordered their names stripped from programs over a restaging decision, and the ...